Line Worker

Daybreak Foods, Inc. • Graettinger, IA

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About The Position

This position is a Processing Line Worker in an egg food-processing company. Under the direction of the Processing Supervisor, the Line Worker performs a variety of tasks to help ensure the highest-quality product possible. The role includes handling eggs through washing, grading, transfer, and breaking operations; maintaining clean work areas; and following food safety, quality, hygiene, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Experience in food manufacturing or processing is desirable.
• Knowledge of safety programs and processes such as Confined Space, LOTO, and Hazcom.
• Equipment operation ability.
• Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.
• Ability to stand and walk constantly; grip, grasp, push, pull, reach, bend, and stoop; lift up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally; and sit and climb occasionally.
• Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices, including requirements such as wearing hairnets and clean clothes.
• Wear required personal protective equipment during certain working conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in food manufacturing or processing.

Responsibilities

• Perform job duties in accordance with HACCP, SQF, cGMP, and regulatory protocols.
• Follow food safety principles and handle and store products and materials to prevent damage or contamination.
• Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards and comply with personnel and process hygiene requirements.
• Grade and align eggs entering the washer section.
• Ensure eggs transition smoothly from the main egg belt conveyor to the accumulating station.
• Keep the area clean, track inedible eggs, and dump inedible eggs into the auger.
• Clean washer screens; perform chemical checks and washer foam control; and return re-wash eggs to the egg flow.
• Grade eggs from the washers according to SOP.
• Ensure eggs transition smoothly from the transfer room to the breaking machine.
• Assist as needed during breaks and cleanup.
• Grade broken eggs from the breaking machine, removing bad or blood-spot eggs and shells from cups.
• Perform cleanup duties to USDA standards in the Breaking, Transfer, and Shell rooms after the production shift ends.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed